Thyroid hormones are “Goldilocks” hormones: the dose has to be “just right” for us to feel optimal. Doses that are too high or too low can result in …
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How Oxalates Affect Thyroid Health
In addition to thyroid symptoms, are you also experiencing joint pain, burning with urination, burning with bowel movements — and/or do you have a history of …
4 Key Steps That Can Help You Diagnose Hashimoto’s and Monitor Your Treatment Progress
For over a decade, I had the symptoms of thyroid disease, but when tested for the “standard, usual biomarker for thyroid disease,” my TSH level, I was always …
Could a Virus Be Your Hashimoto’s Root Cause?
When I have a client, or hear from a reader, who has been faithfully focused on interventions such as dietary changes and removing food sensitivities, but is …
Common Questions About Medications and Your Thyroid
Should I take my thyroid medication on the morning of my thyroid blood work? It depends! If you are taking a T4 only medication, you can go ahead and take your …
Common Questions about Lab Tests, Your Doctor, and Your Thyroid
Do you have a doctor you recommend in my area? I believe that everyone needs to find a practitioner that will let him/her be a part of the healthcare team. I …
